Usingen
Usingen | |
|---|---|
City centre | |
Location of Usingen within Hochtaunuskreis district | |
| Coordinates: 50°20′04″N 8°32′15″E / 50.33444°N 8.53750°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Hochtaunuskreis |
| Subdivisions | 7 Stadtteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–28) | Steffen Wernard (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 55.81 km2 (21.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 269 m (883 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 15,450 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 61250 |
| Dialling codes | 06081 |
| Vehicle registration | HG, USI |
| Website | www.usingen.de |
Usingen (German pronunciation: [ˈuːzɪŋən] ⓘ) is a small town in the Hochtaunuskreis in Hessen, Germany. Until 1972, this residential and school town was the seat of the former district of Usingen.